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Kathy Bates Credits Losing 100 Pounds with These 5 Things

Actor Kathy Bates has shared the keys to her success in losing 100 lbs over seven years. Bates says she lost 80lbs by making healthy, sustainable changes and an additional…

Ozempic Microdosing Is Gaining Popularity. Does It Work for Weight Loss?

Microdosing GLP-1 weight loss drugs is a trend that’s gaining popularity. Anecdotal reports claim that “Ozempic microdosing” may help people lose weight with fewer side effects. However, there is no…

The Murky Waters of Wash Trading Digital Assets – DOJ Charges 18 Individuals and Entities

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts recently unsealed what it described as the “first-ever criminal charges against financial services firms for market manipulation and ‘wash trading’ in the cryptocurrency…

Dow Jones Today: S&P, Dow Hit Records; TSMC, NVDA Rise on AI Demand

What Wall Street Thinks of Netflix Stock Ahead of Earnings 4 minutes ago Netflix (NFLX) earnings are coming after the bell Thursday, with analysts generally bullish on the streamer’s stock—though…

Burger King Offering Free 8oz Ranch ‘Big Dip’ Cup with Sandwiches: What Nutritionists Think

For a limited time, Burger King is offering a free Big Dip with its sandwiches. The Big Dip is an 8oz tub of Hidden Valley Ranch dressing for dipping. Nutritionists…

TCPA Rules on Revoking Consent for Unwanted Robocalls and Robotexts Effective April 2025

On October 11, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission announced that the effective date for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) rules on revoking consent for unwanted robocalls and robotexts is set for April…

Around 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Suspect They Have ADHD. What Are the Signs?

A new survey reports that 25% of adults in the United States believe they have ADHD, but half of them don’t tell their doctor about their suspicions. Experts say more…

IRS Issues FAQs Regarding Long-Term Part-Time Employees in 403(b) Plans

The IRS recently issued Notice 2024-73, which provides much-needed guidance on long-term, part-time (“LTPT”) employees in ERISA-governed 403(b) retirement plans. Following passage of the SECURE 2.0 Act, an employee is…

Dow Jones Today: S&P 500, Dow Rise as Market Rebounds From Selloff; Banks Jump on Strong Earnings

US Bancorp Stock Jumps as Earnings Top Expectations 1 hr 37 min ago U.S. Bancorp (USB) shares jumped Wednesday as its profit got a boost from higher-than-anticipated net interest income.…

‘Food Noise’ Ruled Her Life for Years. Here’s How She Learned to Silence It

More than half of Americans who are living with obesity or overweight can’t stop thinking about food. Food noise helps explain constant, intrusive thoughts about eating. Experts say there are…

Common Mistakes When Applying for the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program

The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, commonly referred to as the green card lottery, was established by the U.S. government to provide individuals from countries with low immigration rates a chance to…

How Prioritizing Heart Health Could Lower Your Dementia Risk Later In Life

A new statement from the American Heart Association emphasizes the link between heart health and brain health. Three common cardiovascular diseases — heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary heart disease…

Department of Defense Issues Final CMMC Rule

On October 11, 2024, the Department of Defense (“DoD”) issued the first part of its final rule establishing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (“CMMC”) program. As expected, the final rule…

Dow Jones Today: Stocks Slide as Nvidia Leads Chipmakers Lower, Investors Digest Earnings

Charles Schwab Soars After Strong Earnings, Outlook Boost 15 minutes ago Charles Schwab (SCHW) shares soared Tuesday as the financial services company reported better third-quarter results than analysts had expected, and…

Breakfast Foods Affect Weight Loss, Metabolism Differently for Men vs Women

Researchers say males and females respond differently to their breakfast choices. Males do better with high-carbohydrate breakfasts. However, females have a better metabolic response to higher-fat breakfasts. Differences in muscle,…